BRUCE WOODCOCK

zwtck2@r.postjobfree.com

303-***-****

Technical Skills

Languages: Perl Development, bash, k and c shell scripting, SQL, AWK/SED, Java, C++, PL/SQL.

Databases: Oracle 10g and 11g, MySQL 4.1 and 5.1

Operating Systems: Solaris, AIX, HP Unix, Ubuntu and SUSE Linux, Windows, mainframe (Digital VAX)

Applications: Autosys, Oracle SQL developer, SQL Plus, Toad, Remedy, Informatica, vi editor Microsoft Excel, Clearcase and Subversion.

Experience

Autosys/ETL Engineer

April 2012 – May 2012

Janus, Denver CO

I completed a contract subbing for an engineer out on maternity leave. During my short tenure I created several job stream projects designing Informatica ETL workflows and inserting them into new Autosys job streams.

Perl/Autosys Developer

Wells Fargo YOM Team/Systems Integrated Solutions

Perl to Autosys Project, YOM Team, San Francisco, CA

March 2011– Dec 2011

Wells Fargo created a project to move process control for a very important batch update from Perl to an Autosys managed system. The database was used internally by all of Wells Fargo collections people. The potential impact created a very high pressure, high stress environment.

I was hired as a Perl/Autosys consultant and soon became the principle Autosys consultant. The project was the most demanding and rewarding of my career. Our small team of 3 converted thousands of lines of Perl code into more than 700 Autosys jobs. After 8 months of long hours the project finished successfully, on time, on budget with no downtime and no business cycle interruption.

Skills utilized: ksh scripting, Perl Development, sqlplus and Autosys R11 development in an Oracle 10g/IBM Aix 6.1 environment.

IT Engineer

McGraw Hill Global Operations and Infrastructure

June 2010– Dec 2010

McGraw Hill in Centennial Colorado manages several large Oracle Database Systems. Daily updates were managed by Autosys on a large network of Solaris Unix and Red Hat Linux servers.

In my consulting role at at McGraw-Hill I assisted in a major system upgrade from Solaris 5.8 to 5.10 and a transition to several new and faster servers. The project required planning and countless changes to thousands of Autosys processes running on more than 20 servers. Our small team of 4 was able to implement all of the changes in just one weekend with minimal downtime. Our update resulted in a noticeable increase in speed and capacity to countless critical processes.

Skills utilized: Perl and ksh shell scripting, Autosys development and management, Oracle SQL and PL/SQL ftp, ssh, rcp, scp, Solaris 5.10, Red Hat Linux, Excel

Senior Technical Operations Analyst

Great West Retirement Services, Greenwood Village, CO

October 2006 – November 2008

Great West Retirement Services manages data 401k retirement accounts. Great West is one of the largest companies in the retirement record keeping industry.

I was hired to create and manage Autosys processes to run on a large financial database. Processes consisted of database updates, report creation, ftp processes, file watchers, job failure notification etc. I created hundreds of new processes and enhancements to thousands of existing processes.

Skills utilized: Unix shell and Perl scripting, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Remedy trouble ticket and Autosys 4.5, SQL PL/SQL, Perl and Unix Shell scripting in Autosys jobs on Solaris Unix/Oracle 10g DBMS.

Production Programmer/Data Acquisitions Manager

Wiland Direct. Longmont, CO

November 2005 – October 2006

Wiland Direct is a database marketing company providing and enhancing customer lists for retail catalog companies. Initially I was hired into a data management/analyst role tasked with loading large amounts of data into a large MySQL data warehouse. Soon after my training period ended I was assigned a Jr. Analyst who reported directly to me, a few months later my new boss noticed my programming skills and I was promoted to Production Programmer.

Skills utilized: Unix shell and Perl scripting, MySQL, ETL, Toad and Microsoft Excel

Computer Operator

Abacus Direct. Thornton, CO

March 1999 – November 2005

Managed countless Unix processes in a large Solaris Unix environment. I was able to automate many manual processes with Unix csh scripts.

Abacus Direct, a database marketing company provides customer lists and enhancements to existing customers for catalog retailers. I worked there for many years as a computer operator. During my time there I was promoted several times. In 2003 I was awarded a $500 cash bonus for automating our customer fulfillment processing. This greatly increased the efficiency of our operations department.

Skills utilized: Solaris Unix c shell, Expect, and Perl scripting, Veritas backup

Computer Operator

Affinity Group. Denver, CO

1995 – 1999

During my tenure at the Affinity Group I alone ran about 95% of all the daily production processes to keep three separate business units operating smoothly. I kept hundreds of run books up to date and developed some good technical writing skills.

Skills utilized: HP Unix, Digital Vax Mainframe, shell scripting, Novell Netware, part time help desk.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Northern Colorado December 1989.

Unix Professional Certification from Arapahoe Community College in 1995.

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